Class: Astronomy. Type: X-ray. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA.
X-ray Timing Explorer; X-ray astronomy.
Specification
Total Mass: 3,000 kg.
XTE Chronology
30 December 1995 XTE Launch Site: Cape Canaveral . Launch Vehicle: Delta 7925. Mass: 3,000 kg. Perigee: 565 km. Apogee: 583 km. Inclination: 23.0 deg.
X-ray Timing Explorer; X-ray astronomy.
Bibliography:
2 - McDowell, Jonathan, The United Nations Registry of Space Objects, Harvard University, 1997. HTML when accessed: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/QEDT/jcm/space/un/un.html
6 - JPL Mission and Spacecraft Library, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1997. HTML when accessed: http://msl.jpl.nasa.gov/home.html
